Memorial

Saughall and Shotwick Park

Saughall WW1 and 2

Source: Copyright John Hendry

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Current Location

corner of Hermitage Road; it is on the exterior wall., The Vernon Institute, Church Road, Saughall, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 6EF, England

SJ 36023 69975

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 9949
Description: 3 wall mounted rectangular brass plaques.
Inscription: Left hand plaque: THIS MEMORIAL WAS PLACED HERE BY THE/ PARISHIONERS OF SAUGHALL & SHOTWICK PARK/ IN THE MEMORY OF THE MEN WHO MADE THE/ SUPREME SACRIFICE IN BOTH WORLD WARS/ 914-1918 AND 1939-1945/ (Names) Centre plaque: THIS TABLET WAS PLACED/HERE BY THE PARISHIONERS OF GREAT AND LITTLE SAUGHALL/ TO THEMEMORY OF THE/FOLLOWING WHO MADE/THE SUPREME SACRIFICE/IN THE WORLD WAR/1939-1945/names Right hand plaque: THIS MEMORIAL WAS ERECTED BY THE/PARISHIONERS OF GREAT AND LITTLE SAUGHALL/AND SHOTWICK PARK TO THE MEMORY OF THE/MEN FROM THESE PARISHES WHO MADE THE/SUPREME SACRIFICE IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/names

Maker(s): MESSRS J B JOYCE & CO LTD, Founder / Foundry
Maintenance History: In 2012 the Parish Council made an unsuccessful bid to commission work to improve the war memorial.

Plaque

Made from: Bronze

Condition: Good